Samsung GT-I5800L Series manual

GT -I5800L Series PORT ABLE Quad-BAND MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. I5800L_UG_EN_07212 010_D6[...]

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1 Table of Contents Section 1: Important Sa fety Precauti ons ................. 5 Important Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Road Safety at All Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Switch Off When Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Switch Off in an Airc raft . .[...]

2 Using the Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Using the idle scr een . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Use the shortcuts panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Add or remove panels from the idle screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Access applicat ions . . . . . . . .[...]

3 Samsung Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Section 8: Connectivi ty .... ............. ............. ............. . 87 Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 AllSh[...]

4 Section 12 : Warranty ........... ............. ............. ......... 120 Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Index .... .......... ............. ............. ........... ............. ......... 12 6[...]

5 Section 1: Impor tant Safety Precautions Impor tant Safety Precautions Please read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. Road Saf ety at All Times Do not use your phone while driving, park the vehicle first. Obey all regulations that rest rict the use of mobile phones while dri[...]

Important Safety Precautions 6 K eep your phone awa y from small children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals. Small parts can cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Protect your hearing Excessive exposure to sound at high volumes can cause hearing damage. Always turn the volume down bef[...]

7 Special Regulations Follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch your phone off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it might cause interference or danger (for example, in a hospital). Reduce the risk of repetitive motion injuries While using your phone, hold it wi th a relaxed grip, press the keys lightly , use sp[...]

Important Safety Precautions 8 Importa nt!: Although the phon e can be used while the bat tery is charging, the ba ttery must be fully ch arged before fir st use, otherwise you could da mage the battery. Importa nt!: Using a non- supported ba ttery might da mage your phone. Handle and dispose of batteri es and chargers wit h care Use only Samsung-a[...]

9 Section 2: Assembling Unpack Check that your product box contains the following items: • Mobile phone • Batter y • Travel adapter (charger) • User manual Note: Use only Samsung-appro ved software. Pirated or illegal software migh t cause damage or ma lfunctions that ar e not covered by yo ur manufacturer's warranty. • The items sup[...]

Assembling 10 When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN), av ailable optional services, and many other features. Importa nt!: The plug-in SIM card contacts and its info rmation can easily be d[...]

11 3. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card sock et until the card locks into place. Note: Make sure the card’ s gold contacts fa ce into the phone and t hat the angled upper- left corner of the ca rd is positioned as shown above. Note: If the card is no t inserted corr ectly , the phone will not de tect the SIM card. Re- orient the car [...]

Assembling 12 Installing the Memor y Card Y our phone supports the use of a memory card (microSD™) for data storage of such things as data, music, pictures, and video files. This type of memo ry card is designed for use with this mobile phone and other devices. T o store additional multimedia files, you must i nsert a memory card. Y our phone acc[...]

13 3. Push the memory card into the memory card slot until it locks into place. Note: Make sure the mic roSD’s gold contact p ins face upward and t hat the card is secure ly inserted. 4. Replace the back cover . Remo ving th e memor y car d Before removing a memory card, you must first unmount it for safe removal. T o remove the memory card: 1. I[...]

Assembling 14 • In Idle mode, selec t Applicati ons → Se ttings → SD card and phone storage → Format SD card → Format SD card . Tip: Before form atting the me mory card, r emember to make backup copies of all of the important data sto red on your phone. T he manufacturer ’s warranty does not cover loss of data resu lting from user actio[...]

15 2. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jack. Important! : V erify that th e phone’s battery is corre ctly instal led before connecting the cha rger. If the battery is not properly installed and th e charger is conn ected, the phone mi ght power off and on continuously, preventing proper operation. Note: Improperly c[...]

Assembling 16 Tip: Do not remove the batt ery before removing th e travel adapter. Doing this can da mage the phon e. Note: Failure to unplug the wal l charger b efore you re move the bat tery , can damage the pho ne. Char ge with th e PC data ca ble T o charge the batt ery using the PC data cable: Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on.[...]

17 2. Slide the hand strap through the slot on the phone and hook it over the small projection. 3. Replace the back cover . Switching the Phone On or Off T o tur n your phone on: Press and hold to turn your phone on. An activation screen launches and the phone automatically searches for a network. When the network has been found, you can make and r[...]

Assembling 18 Lock or unloc k the touch screen and keys Y ou can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations. T o lock/u nlock the touch screen: T o lock, press . T o unlock, turn on the touch screen by pressing any key and then flick the window with your finger.[...]

19 Section 3: Getting Star ted F eatures of Y our Phone Y our phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many significant features. The follow ing list outlines a few of the features included with your phone. • The touch screen provides a quick response to a variety of menus and options. • Multitasking • User-friendly, menu driven access to[...]

Getting Started 20 F ront View of Y our Phone 1. Proximity Senso r: Turns off the phone’ s touch screen display when a call is in progress. 2. Light Sensor : Adjusts the touch screen brightness to suit the amount of available light in the c urrent location. 3. Vo l u m e K e y : Adjusts the ringer volume while in standby mode or adjusts the voice[...]

21 6. Mouthpiece: Allows callers to hear you. 7. Back Key: Returns to the previous menu or to the previous page within the W eb browser . 8. T ouch Screen: Shows the information needed to operate your phone, such as the received signal strength, phone battery level, time, etc. 9. Earpiece: Allows you to hear the caller . Back View of Y our Phone 7 [...]

Getting Started 22 1. Multifunction Jack: Allows you to connect a travel adapter or other accessories, such as a USB/data cable. 2. Headset Jack: Allows you to connect a hands-free headset for convenient, hands-free conversations. 3. Camera Lens: Allows you to take pictures and shoot videos when you are in Camera mode. 4. Back Cover: Allows you to [...]

23 Wi-Fi activated: Displays when Wi-Fi is activated. Bluetooth act ivated: Displays when Bluetooth is activated. Bluetooth heads et connected: Displays when a Bluetooth headset has been paired with the phone. GPS activated: Displays when the GPS is activated. V oice call in progress: Displays when a voice call i s in progress. Call on hold: Indica[...]

Getting Started 24 Memory card inserted: Displays when an internal microSD™ memory card is detected No SIM card: Indicates that a SIM card has not been installed in the phone. New text or mult imedia message: Displays when a new text or multimedia message is received. New email message: Displays when a new email message is received. New voice mai[...]

25 Using the T ouch Screen Y our phone’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. • T o avoid scr atching the touch screen, do not use sharp tool s. • Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause t he touch screen to malfunction. • Do not allow th[...]

Getting Started 26 • Drag and drop: T ap and hold your fi nger on an item and then drag your finger to move the item. • Double T ap: T ap twice quickly wit h your finger t o zoom in or out while viewing photos or web pages. Y our phone turns off the touch screen’ s backlight when you do not use the phone for a specified amount of time. T o tu[...]

27 • Android Widgets: Add Android widgets to the idle screen. (Facebook, MySpace Friend U pdates, MySpace Search, MySpace Status Updater , and Picture frame, Power control, Search, T widroid, Twidroid La rge, T widroid Small, Y ouTube.) • Shortcuts: Add shortcuts to items. (Applicat ions, Bookmark, Contact, Direct dial, Dire ct message, Directi[...]

Getting Started 28 3. When the item and the trash tu rn red, release the item. Use the shor tcuts panel In Idle mode or while using an application, tap the indicator icons area at the top of the touch screen and drag your finger down to open the shortcuts panel. Y ou can activate or deactivate wireless connection features and access a list of a not[...]

29 • Y ou can also select a dot on the top of the screen to move directly to the corresponding main menu screen. 3. Select an application. • When you use applications prov ided by Google, you must have a Google account. If you do not have a Google account, you will need to sign up for one. • Y ou can add a shortcut to an application by tappin[...]

Getting Started 30 you have accessed recently . 2. Select the application t hat you want to access. Customise your phone Y ou can customize your phone to suit your preferences. Set current time and date T o set the cur rent time and date: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Settings → Date and time . 2. Set the time and date and [...]

31 • In Idle mode, sel ect Phone → Keypad , and then tap and hold # . Switch to Vi brate mode Y our phone will vibrate when a call, event, or notification is received. T o use Vibr ate mode: • In Idle mode, sel ect Applicatio ns and then select Settin gs → Sound and display → Phone vib rate . • Open the shortcuts panel at the top of the[...]

Getting Started 32 Tip: The brightne ss level of t he display will affect how quickly the phone consu mes battery p ower . Protecting your phone Set an unlock p attern Y ou can set an unlock pattern to prevent unauthorized people from using the phone without your permission. T o set an unlock pat tern: 1. In Idle mode, select Applicati ons and then[...]

33 T o lock your SI M card: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Settings → Location and security → Set up SIM card lock → Lock SIM Card . 2. Enter your PIN and select OK . • Once the PIN lock has been enabled, you must enter the PIN each time you turn on the phone. Note: If you enter an inco rrect PIN too m any times, you r[...]

Getting Started 34 Enter text Y ou can enter text by selectin g characters on the virtual keypad or by inputting handwriting on the screen. T o enter text in a specific language, you need to change the writing language to one of the supported languages. Change th e keyboard type Y ou can change the type of keyboard that you use to enter text. T o u[...]

35 Tip: A blue line appears on the keyboard, join ing the letter s as they are selected. 3. Lift your finger after touchi ng the last character . The word is inserted into the text input field. 4. Repeat steps 1-4 to continue entering text. Tip: T ap and hold each key to enter addi tional characters. Y ou can also use the following keys: 1 2 3 4 5 [...]

Getting Started 36 Tip: T o hide the Swype keyboard , press . Tip: T o view help informati on about using the Sw ype keyboard, select . Enter te xt usi ng the Sa msung keypad Y ou can enter text by selecting individual keys or by writing on the screen. T o use the Samsung keypa d: 1. Select and select a text input method: Qwerty Keypad , 3x4 Keypad[...]

37 Copy and pa ste text While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications. T o copy a nd paste text: 1. Place the cursor in the text where you want to start the selection. 2. T ap and hold the text input field. 3. Select Select text in the option list. 4. T ap in the text where you want the select[...]

Getting Started 38 Android Market provides you with a quick way of shopping for games and mobile applications. Note: Depending on your reg ion, this feature might be un available. • Y our phone will save user files fr om downloaded applications to the internal moviNAND™ memory . T o save the fi les to the memory card, connect your phone to a PC[...]

39 Tip: Some media files include Digital Rights Management to protect copyrights. This pr otection might preve nt you from downloading, copying, modif ying, or tra nsferring some files. T o download fil es from the web: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Interne t . 2. Search for a file or application and download it. T o install [...]

Getting Started 40 2. Select Auto -sync . 3. Under Manage accounts, select an account name. 4. Select the applications that you want to synchronize. T o exclude applications from automatic synchronisation, clear the check boxes next to t he applications that you want to exclude. T o synchron ize data manually: 1. In Idle mode, select Applicati ons [...]

41 Section 4: Communica tion Calling Y ou can use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call and customizing and using call-related features. Make and answer a call Y ou can use the buttons or the touch screen to make, accept, end and reject calls. T o make a call: 1. In Idle mode, select Phone and [...]

Communication 42 call. Tip: When the p hone is rin ging, pres s the V olume key to mu te the ringtone. 2. T o end the call, select End call . T o reject a call: • When a call comes in, slide the red phone icon. The caller will hear a busy tone. • T o send a message when you reject incoming calls, select Reject with message . • First set a tex[...]

43 Call options Y ou can use the following options while a call is in progress: • V olume keys: Press the V olume keys up or down to adjust the voice volume . • Speaker: Activate the speakerphone. Tip: In noisy environmen ts, you might have difficulty hearing some calls while usin g the speakerphone fe ature. For better aud io performance, u se[...]

Communication 44 shortcut panel and select the missed call. Addi tional feature s V arious other call-related featur es, such as auto rejection, Fixed Dialing Number (FDN) mode, call forwarding, or call blocking can be used with your phone. Show phone number Y ou can control how your phone number is shown on other phones. T o set up Show my number:[...]

45 T o set answering mode: 1. In Idle mode, select Applicati ons and then select Settings → Call settings → All Ca lls → Answering call . 2. Select an option: • Answering mode: Enables or disables Answering mode. • Answering key: T oggle on to be able to answer your phone by pressing any key . • Automatic answeri ng: Select an amount of[...]

Communication 46 3. Select FDN list and add contacts to be used in FDN mode. Call forw ar ding Call forwarding is a network feature that allows you to send incoming calls to a specified number . Y ou can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls, such as when you are already on the phone or when you ar[...]

47 T o set call wait ing: • In Idle mode, select Applicatio ns and then select Settings → Call settin gs → V oice call → Call waiting . Y our setti ng will be sent to the network. View ca ll lo gs Y ou can view logs of your calls filtered by their types. T o view cal l logs: 1. In Idle mode, select Phone → Call log . 2. Press → Vi e w b[...]

Communication 48 • Y ou can enter a number manually o r select one from the recent recipients or cont act groups by selecting Recent or Grou p . 3. Select the checkboxes nex t to the contact names and then select Add . 4. Select the text input fiel d and enter your message text. • T o insert emoticons, press → Insert smiley . 5. Select Send t[...]

49 2. Select a contact. 3. Select a text or multimedia message from the message thread. Sent messages are displayed in blue icons and received messages are displayed in yellow icons. In the message view , use the following options: • → Fo rward: Forward a message. • → Lock message: Protect the message from being deleted. • → Delete mess[...]

Communication 50 to your Inbox. When you access this application, the Inbox screen appears. The total number of unread messages displays in the title bar and unread messages display in bold. If you have labelled a message, i ts label appears in a colored rectangle on the message. Note: This feature may be un available dependin g on your region. T o[...]

51 Organize e mail by labels Y ou can organize your email by labeling your messages or by adding stars to mark important messages. Y ou can also sort messages by label filter . T o add a label to a message: 1. From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message. 2. Select Change labels . 3. Select the label that you want to add and select OK . T o add a [...]

Communication 52 email accounts. Press → Accounts and select the one from which you want to retrieve messages. T o send an email message: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications , select Email and then select an email account. 2. Press → Compose . 3. Select Contacts . • Y ou can enter an email address manually or select one from the recent recip[...]

53 • Delete: Delete the message. • Reply all: Reply to the message and include all recipients . • Open: View an attachment . • Save: Save an attachment to your phone. • → Fo rward: Forward the message to others . Ta l k Y ou can chat with friends and family using Google T alk™. Note: Depending on your r egion, this featur e might be u[...]

Entertainment 54 Section 5: Enter tainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. Y ou can take photos at resolutions of up to 2048 x 1536 pixels (3.2 mega pixels) and videos at resolutions u p to 320 x 240 pixels. Tip: T o use the camera, you must fi rst insert a memo ry card. T o capt ure a photo: 1. In Idle mode, select Applicat[...]

55 3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any neces sary adjustments to the camera’s settings. 1 2 6 7 8 3 4 5 Number Function 1 Check the camera status and settings. • Resolution • Exposure metre type • Number of photos you can take (according to available memory) • Storage location 2 Change the shooting mode. 3 Change the scene mode. 4[...]

Entertainment 56 4. Press the V olume key to zoom in or out. 5. Select to take a photo, which is saved automatically . • After taking ph otos, select to view t hem. • Scroll le ft or rig ht: View more photos. • or : Zoom in or out. Y ou can also double tap the screen to zoom in or out. • Share: Send a photo to others. • Set as: Set a phot[...]

57 4. Select . 5. Make any necessary adjustments to the camera’s settings. 6. Select to take the photo. Capture a series of photos Y ou can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful when you ar e photographing a sporting event or children at play . T o capture a series of photos: 1. In Idle mode, select Applicati ons and t[...]

Entertainment 58 5. Select to take the first photo. 6. Slowly move the phone in any direction and align the green frame with the viewfinder . • When you have aligned the gre en frame and the viewfinder , the camera will automatic ally take the next photo. 7. Repeat step 6 to complete the panoramic photo. Cap ture a photo in Smile s hot mode Y our[...]

59 2. Rotate the phone counter-clockwise to switch to the landscape view . 3. Select → Add me . 4. Make any necessary adjustments to the camera’s settings. 5. Select to take the first photo. • The left half of the first photo appears as a transparent guide for the next photo. 6. Make any necessary adjustments with the aid of the guide. 7. Sel[...]

Entertainment 60 Customise cam er a settings Before taking a photo, select → t o access the following options: Before taking a photo, select → to access the following settings: Option Function Macro Activate Macro mode to take closeup photos. Tim er Select the length of the delay before the camera takes a photo. Resolutio n Change the resolutio[...]

61 Camcorder T o capture a video: 1. In Idle mode, select Applicati ons and then select Camera . 2. Rotate the phone counter-clockwise to switch to the landscape view . 3. Select to switch to the camc order . 4. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. GPS Set the camera to include location information for your photos. • T [...]

Function Entertainment 62 5. Press the V olume key to zoom in or out. 6. Select to start recording. 7. Select t o stop recording. • The video is sav ed automatically . Tip : The camera might not be ab le to properly rec ord videos to a memory card with a slow transf er speed. After capturing videos, select to view the captured videos. • Scroll [...]

63 Customise cam corder settings Before capturing a video, select → to ac cess the following options: Before capturing a video, select → to access the following sett ings: Video Player Y ou can use the video player to play various kinds of videos. The video player supports the following fil e formats: 3gp, mp4, avi, wmv , asf, and divx. (Codec:[...]

Entertainment 64 Tip: Some file f ormats are not sup ported dependin g on the software of the phone. Tip: If the file size exceed s the available memor y , an erro r can occur when you open files. T o play a video: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Video Player . 2. Select a video to play . 3. Rotate the phone counter-clockwise t[...]

65 Galler y Y ou can view photos and play videos saved on your memory card. Supported file formats Tip: Some file formats ar e not supported depending on the s oftware of the phone. Tip: If the fi le size exc eeds the av ailable memory, an error c an occur when you open files. T o view a photo: 1. In Idle mode, select Applic ations and then select [...]

Entertainment 66 • T o view photos or videos captured on a specific date, select the arrows on the tab at the bottom or drag the tab left or right. 4. Select a photo (without an icon) to view it. While viewing a photo, use the following options: • Scroll left or right: View more photos. • or : Zoom in or out. Y ou can also tap the screen with[...]

67 Music Player Y ou can listen to your favorite music on your phone using the music player . The music player supports the following file formats: mp3, 3gp, mp4, aac, ogg, and wma. • Y ou can also play music files in the following fo rmats if you open them from My Fi les , multimedia messages, or in the we b browser: amr, wav , mid, xmf, mxmf, r[...]

Entertainment 68 T o play music: Tip: Y ou need to trans fer music files to you r phone or memory card before you can play music. 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Music Player . 2. Scroll left or right to a music category . 3. Select a music file. 4. Control playback with the following keys: Number Functio n 1 Adjust the volume.[...]

69 Tip: SRS CS Headphone™ delive rs a 5.1 surround sou nd experience over standard headphones or earbuds whe n listenin g to multichann el conten t, such as DVD movies. Tip: WOW HD™ significan tly improves the playback audio qual ity and delivers dynamic 3D entertainment exp erience with deep, ri ch bass and high freque ncy clarity for crisp de[...]

Entertainment 70 3. Scroll left or right to select an album. 4. Select the album image to begin playback. 5. Select or to pause or resume the current playback. 6. Drag around the circle to select a track. • T o switch to another category , select All , and then select a category . T o creat e a playlist: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and t[...]

71 Y ouTube Y ouTub e is a free online video streaming service. Y ou can view and share videos using Y ouTube. Tip: Depending on your regi on, this feature mig ht be unavailabl e. T o watch videos: 1. In Idle mode, select Applic ations and then select Y ouT ube . 2. Select a video from the list of the featured videos. 3. Rotate the phone counter-cl[...]

Function Entertainment 72 T o share videos: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Y ouT ub e . 2. T ap and hold a video. 3. Select Share and select a sharing option: Bluetoot h , Facebook , Google Mail , Messaging .or T widroid . T o upload vid eos: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Y ouT ub e . 2. Press → U ploa[...]

73 Section 6: P ersonal Infor mation Contacts Y ou can create and manage the lis t of your personal or business contacts that is stored on the phone's memory or on a SIM card. Y ou can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays, etc. for your contacts. T o creat e a contact: 1. In Idle mode, select Contact[...]

Personal Information 74 4. For importing contacts, select an importing option: Phone or email account. T o find a cont act: 1. In Idle mode, select Contacts . 2. Scroll up or down in the contact list. 3. Select a contact’s name. Once you find a contact, you can: • Call: Selecting a number or sele ct Call to call the contact. • Send Message: S[...]

75 1. In Idle mode, select Contacts . 2. Press → Get friends . 3. Select Add account . 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. T o create a group of cont acts: By creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send messages or email to an entire group. Start by creating a group. 1. In Idle mode, select Contacts → Groups . 2. Pr[...]

Personal Information 76 Contacts → Activitie s . 2. Select the item that you want to view . Calendar Y ou can create and manage daily , weekly , or monthly events and set alarms to re mind yourself of important events. T o creat e an event: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Calendar . 2. Press → Create or select T ap to creat[...]

77 Tip: Y ou can send the event to others by pressing → Send vi a and selecting an option. T o stop an event alar m: If you set an alarm for a calendar ev ent, the event’s alarm icon will appear at the specified time. 1. Open the shortcuts panel at the top of the screen. 2. Select a reminder to view more details about the event. 3. T o snooze o[...]

Personal Information 78 T o re cord a voice memo: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select V oice Recorder . 2. Select to start recording. 3. Speak into the microphone. 4. When you are finished, select . • Y our memo is saved automatically . 5. T o rec ord more voice memos, select from the bottom of the screen. T o play a voice memo: [...]

79 Tip: Y ou can send the vo ice memo to other s by pressing → Share and selecting a sha ring option. T o delet e a voice memo: 1. In Idle mode, select Applicati ons and then select Vo i c e Recorder . 2. Select . 3. In the playlist, select the voice memo that you want to delete. 4. Press → Delete . 5. Select Ye s . 3 Pause playback or select t[...]

Web 80 Section 7: W eb Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Inter net Y ou can use your phone to access and bookmark your favorite web pages. Note: Y ou might incur addition al charges f or accessing the web and downloading medi a. For details, contact your servi ce provider. Tip: Available ico[...]

81 • → Windows: View currently active wi ndows. Y ou can open multiple pages and switch back and forth between them. • → Refresh: Reload the cu rrent web page. • → Fo rward: Go to the next page in history . • → Mor e → Add bookmark: Bookmark the current web page. • → More → Find on page: Search for text on the web page . •[...]

Web 82 • Add sh ortcut to Ho me: Add a bookmark shortcut to the idle screen. • Share li nk: Send the web address (URL) of the web page to others. • Copy link URL: Copy the web address (URL) of the web page. • Delete bookmark: Delete the bookmark. • Set as homepage: Use the web page as your homepage. T o open multi ple pages: Y ou can open[...]

83 Tip: Y ou can add a web page to the bookmark list by selecting t he star icon on the right. Layar Layar allows you to browse locations for real-time local information or maps using your phone’s camera and to share the information with others. • In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Layar . Note: Depending on your r egion, this fe[...]

Web 84 2. Press → My Location . T o search for a speci fic locati on: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Maps . 2. Press → Search . 3. Use one of the following methods: • Enter the address. • Enter the category of the business. • Select an address that you have visited or a category from the list. 4. Select . T o get dir[...]

85 4. Select the friends that you want to add or enter an email address and select Add friends → Send . • When your friend accepts your invitation, you can share locations. Y ou can view the marks that indicate the locations of your friends by pressing → See map . Daily Briefing Y ou can get weather , finance information, news, and schedule i[...]

Web 86 Y our phone can use the fully optimized applications from Samsung Apps, which can be automatically updated. • T o launch Samsung Apps, in Idle mode, select Applicati ons and then select Samsung Apps . • T o la unch widgets, tap an d hold the empty area on the i dle screen and select Samsung Widgets from the l ist. • T o launch download[...]

87 Section 8: Connectivity Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 10 metres without requirin g a physical connection. Y ou do not need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth. If the devic es are within range of one another , you can exchan[...]

Connectivity 88 T o find and pai r with other Bluetoot h enabled devices: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Settings → W ireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Scan devices . 2. Select a device. 3. Enter a PIN for the Bluetoot h wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, an d select OK . Y ou[...]

89 3. Select Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). Received data is saved to the appropriate application or folder according to its type. For example, a music or sound clip is saved in the sound folder and a contact is saved in the phonebook. Wi - Fi Y ou can use your phone’s wireless networking ca[...]

Connectivity 90 T o add a WLAN manuall y: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Settings → W ireless and network → W i -Fi setti ngs → Add Wi-Fi network . 2. Enter the SSID for the network and select the security type. 3. Set the security settings depending on the selected security type. 4. Select Save . AllShare Y ou can use t[...]

91 T o play your file s on another DL NA enabled de vice: 1. In Idle mode, select Applicati ons and then select AllShare . 2. Select Play fil e from my phone o n another pl ayer . 3. Select a media category and select a file. 4. Select Add to playl ist . 5. Select a player—the one that will play the media file. Playback begins at the selected pla[...]

Connectivity 92 AllShar e . 2. Select Play file fro m server on another player vi a my phone . • Y our phone automatically searches fo r DLNA-enabled devices. 3. Select a device that will be the media server—the one that contains media files. 4. Select a media category and a file. 5. Select a player—the one that will play the media file. Play[...]

93 T o synchr onize with Windows Medi a Player: Note: Ensure that Wi ndows Media Player is installed on your PC. 1. In Idle mode, select Applicati ons and then select Settings → About phone → USB settings → Media player . 2. Press to return to Idle mode. 3. Using the optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC[...]

Connectivity 94 4. Using the optional PC data ca ble, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. • When connected, open the shortcut panel and sele ct USB connected → Mount . 5. Open the folder to view the files. 6. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. Tip: T o disconnect the phone from the PC, cl ick the USB d evice icon on th[...]

95 Section 9: T ools Clock Y ou can use the clock to set and control alarms and world clocks. Y ou can also use it as a stopwatch or count-down timer . T o set a new alarm: 1. In Idle mode, select Applicati ons and then select Clock → Alarm . 2. Select Create alarm or press → Create . 3. Set the alarm details: Tim e , Repeat , Name , Snooze , S[...]

T ools 96 4. Select Delete . T o creat e a world clock: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Clock → World clock . 2. Select Add city or press → Add . 3. Enter a city name or select one from the city list. 4. T o add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3. Tip: T o apply the summer time to the c locks, pr ess → DST settin gs . Wh[...]

97 T o use t he calculator : 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Calculator . 2. Use the keys to perform basic mathematical operations. Tip: Rotate the ph one counter -clockwise t o switch to t he landscape view. T o view t he calculati on history: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Calculator . 2. Perform the cal[...]

T ools 98 • More: Select additional features: Move , Copy , Rename , Bluetoot h visibili ty , or Settings . V oice Dialer Y ou can dial a number or open an application by voice. Tip: Depending on your region, r ecognized langua ges might vary. T o call a cont act by voice dialing: Y ou can call numbers directl y by saying the contact’s name or [...]

99 • Save: Save the text as a memo or calendar event . 4. Send a message, log into a community service to upload the text, or create a memo or event according to the selected option.[...]

Settings 100 Section 10: Settings T o access the Set tings menu: 1. In Idle mode, select Applications and then select Settings . 2. Select a setting category and then select a n option. W ireless and networ k Y ou can change the settings for wireless network connections. Flight mode Disables all wireless functi ons on your phone. Y ou can only use [...]

101 VPN settings Y ou can set up and manage V irtual Private Networks (VPNs). Mobile netw or ks • Data roaming : Set the phone to connect ano ther network w hen you are roaming or when your home network is not avai lable. • Access Point Names: Set up access poi nt names (APNs). • Network Mode: Set the phone to only connect to a 2G network. ?[...]

Settings 102 • Auto redial: Activate auto redial t o automatically redial a call that was not connected or cut off during a call. Fixed Dialing Numbe r s • Enable FDN: Activate or deactivat e FDN mode to restrict cal ls to numbers in the FDN list. Y ou must enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM card and reboot the phone. • Change PIN2: Change[...]

103 • Audible touch ton es: Set the phone to sound when you touch the keys on the dialing screen. • Audible select ion: Set the phone to sound when you select an application or option on the t ouch screen. • Haptic feedback: Set the phone to vibrate when you touch the keys. • Vibration intensi ty: Adjust the vibration int ensity of the hapt[...]

Settings 104 • Require patter n: Set the phone t o require that t he unlock pattern be used each time you turn the phon e on. By doin g this, you can prevent unauthorized people fr om unlocking the phone. • Use visible patter n: Set the unlock pattern to be visible or invisible as you draw it. • Use tactile feedba ck: Set the pho ne to vibrat[...]

105 • Install en crypted certi ficates: Install encrypted cert ificates that are stored on a memory card. • Set password: Create and confirm a password for accessing credentials. • Clear storage: Erase the credential contents from the phone and reset the passwor d. Applications Y ou can change the settings for managing installed applications.[...]

Settings 106 • Background data: Select this setting to use the aut o-sync feature. The aut o-sync will run in the background and synchronize data wit hout opening applica tions. • Auto-sync: Set the phone to automaticall y synchronize contact , calendar , and email data. Privacy Y ou can change the settings for managing your settings and data. [...]

107 Locale • Select loca le: Select a displa y language for all menus and applications. Select Inpu t Method Swype • Language: Select a l anguage for text input. Tip: Y ou cannot ent er text in some lang uages. T o enter tex t, you need to change the writing l anguage to one of the su pported languages. • Auto-spaci ng: Set the phone to autom[...]

Settings 108 • Tu t o r i a l : Learn how to e nter text more quickly with t he Swype keyboard. • Ve r s i o n : View the version information. Samsung keypad • Keypad types: Select the default in put method, such as the QWERTY keyboard, traditional keypad , or handwriting screen. • Writing langua ge: Select a language for text inpu t. Note:[...]

109 T ext-to-speec h Change the settings for the te xt-to-speech feature that reads text aloud from messages or applications that support the feature. • Listen to an example: Listen to an example of the spoken text. • I nstall voice data: Download and install voice dat a for the text- to-speech feature. • Drivin g mode: Activate Drivin g mode[...]

Safety 1 1 0 Section 11: Safety Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception Keeping T a bs on Signal Streng th The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Y our phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon. T he more bars displayed, the str[...]

111 updating ANSI’s 1982 standard for safety levels with respect to human exposure to RF signals. More than 120 scientists, engineers and physicians from universities, government health agencies and industries developed this updated standard after reviewing the available body of research. In 1993, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopt[...]

Safety 1 1 2 FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPL Y NOT IN Canada, USE AN A TTACHMENT PLUG ADAPTER OF THE PROPER CONFIGURA TION FOR THE POWER OUTLET . UL Cer tified T ravel Adapter The T ravel Adapter for this phone has met applicable UL safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines. F AILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTI[...]

11 3 • Position your phone within easy reach. • Let the person you are speaking to know you are driving; if necessary , suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving. • Dial sensibly and assess the traf fic; if possible , place calls when stationary or before pu[...]

Safety 1 1 4 Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids, to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF signals. Note: Always turn o ff the phone in h ealth care fa cilities and request permission befor e using the phone near medica l equipment. T ur ning Of f Y our Pho ne Befor e Fl[...]

11 5 • Areas where the air contains c hemicals or particles such as grain, dust or metal powders. • Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle’s engine. Note: Never transpor t or store flammable gas, liquid or explos ives in the compartment of your vehicle that contai ns your phone or accessories. Restrictin g[...]

Safety 1 1 6 • Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the b attery . • The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time. • It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. When us ed correctly , the battery can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replaci[...]

11 7 Cautions Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your wa rranty for this equipment, and void your authority to operate this equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories[...]

Safety 1 1 8 Specific Absorption Rates (SA R) for Wireless Phones The SAR is a value that corre sponds to the relative amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user of a wireless handset. The SAR value of a phone is the result of an extensive testing, measuring and calcul ation process. It does not represent how much RF the phone emits. All ph[...]

11 9 UMTS II 1900 • Head: 0.68 W/Kg. • Body-worn: 0.31 W/Kg. Owner’s R ecor d The model number , regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below . This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: GT -i5800l [...]

Warranty 120 Section 12: W ar r anty Standard Limited War ranty What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG Electronics Canada Inc. ("SAMSUNG") warrants to the original purchaser ("Purchaser") that SAMSUNG's phones and accessories ("Products") are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and se[...]

121 SAMSUNG; (e) defects or dama ge from improper testing, operation, maintenance, insta llation, or adjustment; (f) installation, maintenance, and service of Product; or (g) Product used or purchased outside Canada. This Limited W arranty covers batteries only if battery capacity falls below 80% of ra ted capacity or the battery leaks, and this Li[...]

Warranty 122 become the property of SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty , Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such P roduct. WHA T A RE THE LI MITS ON SAMS UNG'S WARRANTY/ LIABILITY ? EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONT AINED HERE[...]

123 SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT A LLOW LIMIT A TIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITA TION MA Y NOT APPL Y TO YOU. I N ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESUL TING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF , OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR ARISING DIRECTL Y OR INDIRECTL Y FROM THE USE OR LOSS OF[...]

Warranty 124 CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS. THE P ARTIES UNDERST AND THA T THE PURCHASER MA Y USE THI RD-P ARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT . SAMSUNG MAKES NO WA RRANTIES OR REPRESENT A TIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS , EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ST A TUTORY OR OTHER WISE, AS TO THE QUALI[...]

125 ©2010 Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and its related entities. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice. #861826 v2 | 4032342[...]

126 Inde x A Alarm Clock New alarm 95 Stop an alarm 95 AllShare 90 Customise DLNA settings 90 Play files 91 Android Market 37 , 85 Download 37 Install Application 38 Uninstall Application 38 Answering Mode 45 Applications Access 28 Access Recent 29 Organize 29 Assembling Setting Up Your Phone 9 Auto Reject 44 B Batte ry Charging 14 Installing 9 PC [...]

127 Options 43 Reject 42 Reject with message 45 Settings 101 Call Barring 46 Call Forwar ding 46 Call Functions 41 Call Log 47 Call Waiting 46 Camcorder 61 Capture Video 61 Customise 63 Camera 54 Action 59 Capture a photo 54 Combined photo 58 Panoramic photo 57 Preset options 56 Series of photos 57 Settings 60 Smile shot mode 58 Charging ba ttery 1[...]

128 E Email 51 Send message 52 Set up account 51 View message 52 F Fixed Dialling Number 45 Flight mode 100 G Gallery 65 Play a video 66 Share images or videos 66 View a photo 65 Getting Started 9 Google Latitude 84 Google Mail 49 Organize 51 Send an email 50 View messages 50 Google Maps 83 Change map view 83 Find location 83 Get directions 84 Goog[...]

129 M Maps 83 Mass Storage Device 93 Memo 77 Create 77 View 77 Memory Card Formatting 13 Installing 12 Removing 13 Messages 47 Email 51 Google Mail 49 , 50 Multimedia 48 Text 47 Voicemail 49 microSD card Installing 12 Mobile Tracker 33 Multimedia Messages 48 Music Player 67 Access the album list 69 Add music files 67 Add songs to the quick list 70 [...]

130 Samsung keypad Settings 108 Samsung Kies 92 SAR values 118 Security Lock SIM Card 33 Mobile Tracker 33 Unlock Pattern 32 Setting s 100 About phone 109 Accessibility 108 Accounts and sync 105 Applications 105 Bluetooth 100 Calls 101 Date and time 109 Display 103 Fixed Dialing Numbers 102 Locale 106 Locatio n 103 Memory card 106 Mobile networks 1[...]

131 Change Keyboard Type 34 Copy 37 Cut 37 Paste 37 Samsung Keypad 36 Swype Keyboard 34 Text Messages 47 Timer 96 Touch Screen Brightness 31 Lock 18 Using 25 Travel Adapter 14 Using 14 U Understandin g Your Phone 19 Features of Your Phone 19 Unlock Touch Screen 18 USB connection 92 V Vibrate Mode 31 Video Player 63 Play a video 64 Voice Dialer 98 C[...]

132 Write and Go 98 Y YouTube 71 Share videos 72 Upload videos 72 Watch videos 71[...]